Chapter 10
Antegrade, Retrograde, or Both?
Frank G. Scholl MD,
Davis C. Drinkwater MD,
Frank G. Scholl MD
Search for more papers by this authorDavis C. Drinkwater MD
Search for more papers by this authorFrank G. Scholl MD,
Davis C. Drinkwater MD,
Frank G. Scholl MD
Search for more papers by this authorDavis C. Drinkwater MD
Search for more papers by this authorBook Editor(s):Tomas A. Salerno MD,
Marco Ricci MD,
Tomas A. Salerno MD
Professor and Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida
Search for more papers by this authorMarco Ricci MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Staff Surgeon, Section of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida
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This chapter contains sections titled:
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Introduction
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Antegrade delivery
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Retrograde delivery
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Combined use of antegrade and retrograde cardioplegia
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Conclusions
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